Runaway Dreams: The Story of Mama's Boys and Celtus

by Michael J.K. Walsh

Runaway Dreams tells the story of brothers Pat, John and Tommy McManus who, as Mama's Boys, wrote their own chapter in the history of rock music. From a farmhouse in Derrylin, Northern Ireland, and a family steeped in the traditions of Irish folk music, the three brothers set out at the height of 'The Troubles' to make their mark on a world stage. Given an early leg up by Barry Devlin of Horslips, then by Hawkwind and Wishbone Ash, their success was...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1849210969
• ISBN13: 9781849210966
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Kennedy & Boyd
• Length: 282 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"